Browse Items (27 total)

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  Isopod Setup

  Tags Infection Prevention and Control, Isopod, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Patient Transport, Portable Isolation Unit, Protocol, R-EMS, R-PreH, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Pre-Hospital
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2018-07-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: Instructions on how to set-up the Isopod to allow for the safe transportation of a patient with a highly hazardous communicable disease.
  
  Policy number 1163
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  Containment Wrap Guidelines

  Tags Infection Prevention and Control, Internal Transport, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Patient Transport, Pre-Hospital, Protocol, R-IPC, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2018-08-01
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To provide guidelines for the use of a containment wrap during intra-facility transport; or direct admission from the emergency department to the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU).
  
  Policy number 1051
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  MERS-CoV: public health investigation and management of possible cases: Investigation and public health management of possible cases of Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus (MERS-CoV)

  Tags MERS-CoV, Procedure, Protocol, R-T&C, Respiratory Pathogen, Zoonotic
  Creator: United Kingdom Department of Health (DH)
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2018-08-07
  Description: Algorithm on public health investigation and management of possible cases of MERS-CoV (Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus).
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  MERS-CoV ED Screening Algorithm

  Tags Emergency Department, Identify, Inform, Isolate, Leadership Toolbox, MERS-CoV, Mitigation Tools, Procedure, Process, Protocol, R-IIT, R-Lead
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2019-05-08
  Description: Leadership Toolbox, Mitigation: MERS Co-V ED Screening Protocol, Nebraska Medical Center
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  Handling Infectious Human Remains (BioSeal System)

  Tags Decedent Management, Decontamination, Equipment and Supplies, Infection Prevention and Control, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Protocol, Public Health, R-DM, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Decedent Management
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2021-03
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To provide a safe method for the removal of infectious human remains from the Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU).
  
  Policy number 1005
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  Procedure Title: Terminal Cleaning in the SCDU

  Tags Infection Prevention and Control, Procedure, Protocol, R-IPC, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Terminal Clean, Waste, Waste Management
  Creator: Emory
  Subject: Infection Control
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2021-05-21
  Description: SCOPE:The SCDU follows a defined set of protocols for activation of the Unit. Because the SCDU must be prepared for a wide range of infectious agents, plans exist to respond as appropriate based on the agent and clinical presentation of the patient.…
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  Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) or Orthopox Virus ~ ED Screening Protocol

  Tags Ebola, Emergency Department, Identify, Inform, Isolate, Orthopox Virus, Procedure, Process, Protocol, R-IIT, R-Lead, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Intake and Internal Transport
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2021-09
  Description: This Viral Hemorrhagic Fever (VHF) or Orthopox Virus ~ ED Screening Protocol is the updated version of the Nebraska - Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) Resources - Ebola Viral Disease ED Screening Protocol-Main Campus
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  Autoclave Policy/Procedure

  Tags Autoclave, Infection Prevention and Control, Nebraska Biocontainment Unit (NBU), Protocol, R-IPC, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP), Waste Management
  Creator: University of Nebraska Medical Center / Nebraska Medicine
  Subject: Waste Management
  Item Type: Protocol
  Date Last Updated: 2021-12
  Description: Policies and Procedures Manual: To prevent patients and healthcare workers from becoming contaminated by any materials used in the NBU.
  
  Policy number 1025

• Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program)

  Tags Laboratory, Protocol, R-Lab, R-Res&Pub, Research, Training
  Creator: CITI Program
  Subject: Laboratory
  Item Type: Hyperlink
  Date Last Updated: 2022
  Description: The Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI Program) is dedicated to serving the training needs of colleges and universities, healthcare institutions, technology and research organizations, and governmental agencies, as they foster…
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  NYC Health + Hospitals Special Pathogens Response Matrix

  Tags Crimean Congo Haemorrhagic Fever (CCHF), Ebola, Flu, Influenza, Lassa, Marburg, MERS-CoV, Mpox, Plague, Protocol, R-EM, SARS, Special Pathogens, Viral Hemorrhagic Fever
  Creator: NYC Health + Hospitals
  Subject: Emergency Management
  Item Type: Guide
  Date Last Updated: 2023-12-15
  Description: Matrix with response to different special pathogens.